Job Description
We are recruiting for 2 Shunters to join our client in Birmingham, B7.This is a part-time role :1 shunter every Sunday (11am start).1 shunter every Saturday (18:00 start) & 1 Shunter every Sunday (21:00 start).We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Shunter to join our operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving vehicles, trailers, or rail wagons within the yard, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesSafely manoeuvre vehicles/trailers within the yard or depotCouple and uncouple trailers or wagons as requiredConduct pre-use safety checks on vehicles and equipmentEnsure loads are secure and compliant with safety standardsMaintain clear communication with transport and warehouse teamsFollow site procedures, health & safety regulations, and traffic management plansReport any defects, incidents, or hazards promptlyAssist with general yard duties as requiredRequirementsValid driving licence (Class C/CE preferred for HGV shunting roles)Previous experience in a similar shunting or yard role is advantageousGood understanding of health & safety practicesAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsFlexibility to work shifts, including nights or weekends if requiredDesirable SkillsShunter or yard operative certificationExperience with coupling systems and yard management systemsBasic vehicle maintenance knowledgeTPBN1_UKTJ